For six years, she was the public face of Metro Vancouver's integrated homicide investigation team (IHIT), delivering bad news to British Columbians at the height of the province's murderous gang wars ...
Jeff Smith became a paramedic to help people. But over time, the career he loved became a catalyst for repeated trauma, a thousand paper cuts he says he couldn't recognize until he was officially ...
Independent local researchers are raising money for the third phase of a groundbreaking study that uses a pharmaceutical grade version of the party drug ecstasy to treat patients with Post-Traumatic ...
Richmond Fire-Rescue Captain Bryan Kongus was remembered at his Monday funeral as a husband and father, a friend and a brother, a hero, and the latest of all too many first responders to die after ...
Hi, and welcome. I’m a trauma-informed therapist offering a holistic, compassionate approach to healing PTSD, C-PTSD, anxiety, and the overwhelm that life’s transitions can bring. Life can be a lot at ...
This post is in response to C-PTSD: What Is Complex PTSD? By Shauna H Springer Ph.D. Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) is often characterized by a pervasive and frequently debilitating ...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, and across Arizona, purple lights are shining to spark conversations about healing and hope. But for many survivors who find the strength ...
2:00 Helping First Responders Dealing with Mental Health Issues Randy Reinholdt spent Saturday flipping a 400-pound tire around the Vancouver seawall to raise awareness about Post-Traumatic Stress ...
Hundreds of nurses gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery on Thursday to protest their exclusion from new labour laws relating to worker mental health. The province unveiled new legislation last month, ...